ABOUT
Daniela (b.1996) is a multidisciplinary artist and writer from Lima, Peru interested in socio-cultural issues related to identity and migration. She graduated from the Royal College of Art (London) and from NYU Tisch with a BFA in Film Production and Comparative Literature with a focus on post-colonialism and politics of representation. Her work and transnational interests have been influenced by her early years between Lima and Australia, her studies in Paris and Abu Dhabi and regional travels.
CONTACT ~ Instagram
daniela.rivera2707 [at] gmail.com
Publications | Words
2020 Remote learning is deepening the divide between rich and poor, The Washington Post (assignment)
Living within the Collapsed Myth of Multiculturalism: Afro-descendent women during Covid-19, ReVista, Harvard Review of Latin America
¿Para qué sueñas? Identidad, imágenes y movimiento Journal ESFERAS (link)
[Words and photography taken in Jerusalem and in the West Bank]
'Separation by sex': gendered lockdown fuelling hate crimes, Global Development, The Guardian
Guinea Pig meat returns to the plates of Peru, Global Development, The Guardian
2019 Seaside sentries: Britain's coastal navigation markers – in pictures The Observer New Review
UK pledges £2m to help end stigma and shame of period poverty Global Development, The Guardian
2018 Movimiento y Migración (p.17) "Precariedad/Precariousness" ESFERAS Issue 8/Spring
Exhibitions and Recognitions
2020 Guest Curator, Everyday Latin America, November (2020)
Special Mention, Rotterdam Photo Festival 2021 (online)
Finalist 2020 Meitar Award for Excellence in Photography, PHOTO IS:RAEL, Tel Aviv
#ICPConcerned Global Images for Global Crisis, International Center of Photography, New York
Finalist, Critical Mass 2020, PhotoLucida, Portland
KONTINUUM, Kleine Humboldt Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Artwork in Flamantes #19, Libro de Artistas, Madrid
2019 Final Exhibition of Grad Dip, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2017 Project Space Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Exhibition "Mujeres" by Aguafuerte Galería, Mexico City, Mexico
2016 Buenos Aires Photo Exhibition with Galería Imaginario, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Residencies
2020 Picture Berlin, Re-Imagining Wanders (Art and Activism), Berlin, Germany postponed due to COVID
